Renata Gerecke serves as an AI Policymaker within New York City’s Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI), where they lead initiatives focused on algorithmic accountability, transparency and responsible AI adoption across city agencies. In this role, Renata oversees the city’s Algorithms Management and Reporting framework and contributes to policy guidance shaping how AI and automated decision systems are evaluated and deployed in public operations. 

Renata has helped advance New York City’s leadership in ethical technology governance, including co-authoring the Preliminary Use Guidance: Generative Artificial Intelligence for NYC agencies and presenting on civic data, AI policy, data analysis, and civic technology, with prior experience in the Mayor’s Office of Operations and academic training from New York University.